Wheat Ridge Weather in May
May is one of the perfect months to visit Wheat Ridge, with daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Do keep in mind it is the rainiest month of the year, with 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall on average.
Rainfall in Wheat Ridge in May
As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 75 mm (3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Wheat Ridge in May
May is a perfect month in Wheat Ridge, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Wheat Ridge in May
The city usually sees around 290 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Wheat Ridge in May
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Wheat Ridge Temperature in May
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
51% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
290 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in Wheat Ridge in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Wheat Ridge in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Wheat Ridge's climate page.
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